Vehicular wireless communication device

Abstract

An aspect of the present disclosure provides a vehicular wireless communication device (1) which is mounted on a vehicle and performs communication with the outside of the vehicle. The vehicular wireless communication device (1) is provided with: a radio wave transmitting unit (33) having the function to transmit radio waves; a radio wave reception unit (33) having the function to receive radio waves; a positioning unit (34) having the function to perform positioning; a temperature acquiring unit (S110) configured to acquire the temperature of the vehicular wireless communication device; and a function control unit (S130, S240) configured to suppress or resume a plurality of functions among the function to transmit radio waves, the function to receive radio waves, and the function to perform positioning, in response to the temperature.

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[0001] Cross Reference to Related Applications: This international application claims priority from Japanese Patent Application No. 2019-036154 filed with the Japan Patent Office on February 28, 2019, and the entire contents of Japanese Patent Application No. 2019-036154 are incorporated by reference to this international application. technical field [0002] The present disclosure relates to a wireless communication device for a vehicle that communicates with the outside of the vehicle. Background technique [0003] Patent Document 1 below discloses a technology for controlling transmission power during communication in accordance with temperature and sunlight amount in a wireless communication device for a vehicle. [0004] Patent Document 1: Japanese Patent No. 6160246 [0005] However, in recent years, size and weight reduction of wireless communication devices for vehicles has been demanded. In addition, there is a tendency that the functions of the vehicle wireless c...

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In addition, there is a tendency that the functions of wireless communication devices for vehicles increase and the power consumption increases

As a result of detailed studies by the inventors, in view of such circumstances, it was found that there is a problem that the temperature of the vehicle wireless communication device cannot be completely managed only by suppressing the transmission power.

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